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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown East vs West Harlem

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Manhattan|Manhattan

Midtown East

Manhattan

West Harlem

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$725K
$40K
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
1219
10
Avg Days on Market
77.5 days
198 days
YoY Price Change
-12.4%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
70
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown EastWest Harlem
Median Sale Price$725,000$40,250
Median Condo Price$1,132,500$1,185,539
Median Co-op Price$640,000$40,250
Median Rent$4,500$3,600
Active Listings121910
Rental Inventory150370
Days on Market77.5198
Price Cut Share11.0%7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume701
YoY Price Change-12.4%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+3.6%+32.1%
YoY Inventory Change+16.4%-33.3%
Subway Lines4 5 6 7 E M S1 A B C D

Neighborhood Profiles

Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and charming side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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West Harlem

West Harlem is a dynamic neighborhood that stretches from the Hudson River to St. Nicholas Park. Home to the expanding Columbia University Manhattanville campus and the scenic Riverbank State Park, the area offers a blend of academic energy and waterfront recreation. The real estate market features a mix of historic row houses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern boutique condominiums that offer contemporary living in a historic setting.

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Transit Access

Midtown East

4567EMS

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.3 mi

51 St (6) — 0.3 mi

Lexington Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.5 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

West Harlem

1ABCD

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.2 mi

145 St (1) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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